Shimano Twin Power XD A 4000 PGX vs Shimano Tiagra 50WAX

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Shimano Twin Power XD A, 4000 PG, left and right hand, Spinning Saltwater Fishing Reel, Front Drag, TPXD4000PGFA
Shimano Twin Power XD A
Spinning
73.00 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics6.18 out of 10
Gear ratio4.4:1
Maximum drag11kg / 24.25lbs
Weight245g / 8.64oz
Line retireve per crank72 centimeter / 28.35 inch
Ball bearings11

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €369.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size4000 PG
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.25/260
Shimano Tiagra, 50WA, right hand, Multiplier fishing reel, Lever Drag, TI50WA
Shimano Tiagra
Multireels
86.20 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics3.4 out of 10
Gear ratio3.1:1 / 1.3:1
Maximum drag17kg / 37.48lbs
Weight2447g / 86.32oz
Line retireve per crank94 centimeter / 37.01 inch
Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelMultireels
  • Price range~ €633.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size50WA
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeLever drag
  • Handle orientationRight
  • Line capacity monofil-

Conclusion

Shimano Tiagra 50WAX edges out Shimano Twin Power XD A 4000 PGX with slightly better overall performance, especially on the line retrieve per crank (94 centimeter / 37.01 inch) and the ball bearings (4). Still, Shimano Twin Power XD A 4000 PGX holds its own with strengths like a weight of 245g / 8,64oz and a ergonomics of 6.18 out of 10, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.

What's the difference between Shimano Twin Power XD A and Shimano Tiagra?

Shimano Tiagra 50WAX

  • With premium bearings scoring 5 out of 10 (4), this reel delivers buttery smooth operation even with load